Pakistan Taliban

Is Islamabad on the brink of another confrontation at Lal Masjid as TTP joins the fray

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has threatened Pakistani security forces after they tried to arrest Abdul Aziz Ghazi - the controversial…

1 year ago

Despite threats Pakistan cannot afford war with Afghanistan: PoK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza

Human rights activist, Dr Amjad Ayub Mirza says that despite Pakistan's repeated threats, it just cannot afford to attack Afghanistan…

2 years ago

Troubled Barkhan rocked by bomb blast killing four, injuring 14 in Balochistan

Balochistan's Barkhan was in the news once again within a week after an improvised explosive device (IED) planted on a…

2 years ago

Pakistan, Afghanistan relations nosedive as firing erupts at Torkham border

Relations between South Asian neighbours Pakistan and Afghanistan hit another low after border security personnel fired at each other, reportedly…

2 years ago

Videos: Major attack on Karachi police chief’s office, one policeman dead

Unknown gunmen launched a big attack on the office of the Karachi police chief on the main thoroughfare of Karachi…

2 years ago

Baloch rebels in Pakistan attack Punjab again, train derailed in Multan

At least two people were killed and four injured in a blast on the Jaffar Express that plies between Balochistan…

2 years ago

Is the twin assault by Baloch rebels and TTP wearing down Pak military?

Even as the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) keeps Pakistani security forces busy in the north-western parts of the country abutting the…

2 years ago

Pakistan announces one crore award to unearth Peshawar bombing plot

Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has announced an award of Rs one crore Pakistan rupees (approximately US $36,000) for providing…

2 years ago

Videos: Massive anti-government protests in Pakistan over Peshawar bombing

Thousands of people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in north-west Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan are protesting daily against Islamabad's failure…

2 years ago

Pakistan Taliban attack police post in Quetta, five injured

A powerful blast took place near the Musa security check post in Baloch capital Quetta on Sunday afternoon. The blast…

2 years ago

Did Qatar bribe Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to not fight the Taliban?

In a major revelation, Italy's State-run TV network Tg1 has reported that Qatar allegedly paid the then Afghan President, Ashraf…

2 years ago

Afghan-Pak rift widens after deadly Peshawar suicide bombing

The reverberations from Pakistan's suicide blast that killed 101 worshippers, mostly policemen, in a Peshawar mosque this Monday are echoing…

2 years ago

How the TTP bleeds Pakistan with a thousand cuts

Pakistan has launched an all-out counter-terror operation to apprehend militants of the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) after its cadres launched two…

2 years ago

TTP announces shadow government as fighting with Pakistan intensifies

The Pakistan Taliban, following up on its relentless offensive against Islamabad, has announced a shadow government. The Pakistan Taliban more…

2 years ago

Pakistan Taliban’s offensive from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa now reaches Islamabad

After causing mayhem in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that borders Afghanistan, the Pakistan Taliban struck Islamabad, with a suicide bombing…

2 years ago

Many killed in violent clashes between Afghan Taliban and Pak forces

At least four people were killed and eight injured on the Chaman border--the Pakistani side of the Pakistan-Afghan border after…

2 years ago

Dialogue with Pakistan broke down because of Ayman Al Zawahiri’s killing—TTP Chief

The killing of Ayman Al Zawahiri in a drone strike broke the dialogue between the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) or Pakistan…

2 years ago

Is US helping Islamabad to counter Pakistan Taliban’s inroads?

Just before the new army chief, Asim Munir took over the reins of military power in Rawalpindi, the dreaded terror…

2 years ago

Rising terror threats come as another blow to Pakistan’s tottering economy

The rising terror threats from Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) or the Pakistani Taliban could deal a further blow to Pakistan’s already…

2 years ago